Experienced Customer Service Representative I – Remote Opportunity for Empathetic and Results-Driven Professionals to Make a Difference in the Lives of Individuals with Disabilities and Those Aging

Welcome to arenaflex: A Visionary in Empowering Independent Living arenaflex is at the forefront of an emerging healthcare movement, dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities and those aging to live independent, quality lives. Our innovative approach combines technology and financial services to support individuals and their families in thriving within their homes and communities. With partnerships spanning government agencies and Fortune 500 managed care organizations nationwide, we are committed to delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients and the millions who rely on them. At arenaflex, we pride ourselves on being a highly organized company that offers a solid work-life balance, autonomy, generous paid time off, bonus potential, and career advancement opportunities. Our staff makes a lasting impact on people's lives every day, and we are now seeking a compassionate and skilled Customer Service Representative I to join our team. Job Overview: Customer Service Representative I – Remote As a primary customer-facing employee, the Customer Service Representative I provides assistance and support to individuals self-directing Medicaid services in their homes and to their caregivers. This role requires a deep understanding of the specific rules and qualifications of the programs arenaflex supports. Utilizing knowledge of products or services and exceptional customer service skills, the Customer Service Representative I promptly and accurately addresses issues, provides support, and ensures customer satisfaction. This position also involves maintaining a thorough understanding of company systems and sensitive information/PHI handling procedures. The ideal candidate will be able to handle 40+ inbound and outbound calls, determine needs, and provide one-call resolution, working Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 6:30 pm CST. Key Responsibilities: Communicate effectively with individuals of varying educational levels, disabilities, and communication styles. Respond to customer inquiries with timely and accurate information. Employ person-centered techniques in all participant interactions. Receive and address inquiries about arenaflex services, enrollment processes, and program guidelines. Provide information on self-direction to empower individuals to make informed decisions about their care. Assist individuals in completing paperwork or understanding program requirements. Represent arenaflex in all public interactions, ensuring quality service and the utmost privacy for our customers. Initiate required actions for caller requests, including the need for additional support or documentation, and communicate these requests to the appropriate department. Recognize the need for additional services and ensure caller satisfaction and professional handling of difficult situations. Conduct follow-up calls for quality and satisfaction. Participate in development, training, and departmental meetings, adhering to corporate policies concerning the customer service department. Access arenaflex software to retrieve information, answer inquiries, and update digital case records. Perform additional duties as assigned and report directly to the Customer Service Supervisor. Adhere to all remote work policies and procedures. Essential Qualifications and Skills: To excel in this role, you will need a combination of education and experience that has provided the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities for satisfactory job performance. This can include: A high school graduate or equivalent. One year of experience in customer support activities, preferably in a call center environment. Working knowledge of public contact, telephone etiquette, and modern office procedures. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to electronically document records in a web-based chart. Intermediate skills with Microsoft Office, email, and internet. Good problem-solving and listening skills. Ability to work with the public under stressful circumstances in a fair, calm, and understanding manner to achieve positive results. Skill in operating a variety of office equipment, including computers and networks. CMS experience and/or Medicaid experience are considered a plus. Bilingual skills are also a plus. Preferred Qualifications: While not required, the following qualifications are highly desirable: Prior experience in a customer-facing role, particularly in healthcare or a related field. Familiarity with CRM software and experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and outside the box. Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. A strong commitment to customer satisfaction and a passion for delivering exceptional service. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits: At arenaflex, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Customer Service Representative I, you will have opportunities to: Develop your skills and knowledge in customer service, healthcare, and technology. Advance your career through promotions and new opportunities within the company. Participate in training and development programs to enhance your skills and performance. Collaborate with a talented and dedicated team of professionals who share your passion for delivering exceptional service. Work Environment and Company Culture: arenaflex is a dynamic and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We offer a remote work arrangement that provides flexibility and autonomy, allowing you to work from the comfort of your own home. Our company culture is built on the following core values: Customer Strong : We are dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our customers. Me to We : We believe in collaboration, trust, and partnership to achieve our goals. Own it! : We empower our employees to take ownership and initiative in their work. Be Bold : We encourage innovation, creativity, and calculated risk-taking. Listen to Advocate : We value the voices and perspectives of our customers, employees, and partners. Think it Through : We are committed to delivering solutions that are thoughtful, effective, and sustainable. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits: arenaflex offers a competitive compensation package, including a salary range that reflects your experience and qualifications. We also provide a range of perks and benefits, including: Generous paid time off and holiday pay. Bonus potential and performance-based incentives. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. A dynamic and supportive work environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Conclusion: If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for the Customer Service Representative I – Remote position at arenaflex. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals with disabilities and those aging, while also advancing your career and developing your skills and knowledge. Don't miss this opportunity to join a visionary company that is dedicated to empowering independent living and making a difference in the lives of others. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career with arenaflex! 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